Art Auction and Music at Pioneer Mine in Ely
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Ely Arts and Heritage Center 401 North Pioneer Road, Ely, Minnesota 55731
An art auction and music are on tap Saturday, June 24, at Pioneer Mine, the Ely Arts & Heritage Center off North Pioneer Road. Stop down for the music of Ed “Ely” Steklasa and his “Widely Acclaimed Retro Videos” in the Miners Dry House from 3 to 5 p.m. Visitors can view the art going up for auction that day and help Ely Greenstone Public Art, which manages the Arts & Heritage Center. Among the art pieces available are: "Remembering Ely’s Heritage," watercolors by Sarah-Guy Levar and Nancy Ensley, pottery by Sandy Brandley and Claire Taylor, and other interesting items, including a stained-glass piece.The event is free, and auction purchases benefit Ely Greenstone Public Art, which shares the facility grounds with the Ely Ham Radio Club (on top near the Shaft House).